Lives of the First World War

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ID: 4550296

Reference: WO372/20

Title: Medal Index Card

Description: Medal index cards were created by the Army Medal Office towards the end of the First World War. They record the medals that men and women who served in the First World War were entitled to claim.

URL: http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D5675593
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UPP: GBM/MCI/4554629

Credit: © The National Archives

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ID: 8837551

Name: Medal Roll for for the BWM & VM for the Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for #25863 Lance Corporal Thomas Vass

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41629_611411_5603-00169/2517260?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26gsln%3dVass%26gsln_x%3d0%26_F8007A65%3d25863%26_F8007A65_x%3d1%26_F000836E%3d1914%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, forename and regimental number match.

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ID: 8837555

Name: Medal Roll for for the BWM & VM for the Officers of the Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for Second Lieutenant T Vass

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41629_625537_9912-00130/1699850?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26gsln%3dVass%26gsln_x%3d0%26_F00061C3%3dScottish%2bRifles%26_F00061C3_x%3d1%26_F000836E%3dBritish%26_F000836E_x%3d1%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, initial, regiment and date of death match.

Source information

ID: 8837567

Name: Medal Roll for 1914/15 Star for the Scottish Rifles

Title: Ancestry Website

Description: Entry on roll for #24863 Private Thomas Vass

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: http://interactive.ancestry.co.uk/5119/41804_611411_5946-00318/1699851?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.co.uk%2fcgi-bin%2fsse.dll%3fdb%3dIWOServiceMedalAwardRolls%26gss%3dsfs28_ms_r_db%26new%3d1%26rank%3d1%26gsln%3dVass%26gsln_x%3d0%26_F8007A65%3d4710%26_F8007A65_x%3d1%26_F000836E%3d1914%26MSAV%3d1%26uidh%3d7t4&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnSearchResults
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Additional: Surname, forename, and regiment match.

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ID: 8837575

Name: National Archives WO 95/1786/3

Reference: Personal copy downloaded from National Archives

Title: Unit War Diary of 9th Scottish Rifles

Description: Entry recording that Second Lieutenant T M Vass was killed

Connected by: Edwin2371

Additional: Surname, initial and regiment match.

Source information

ID: 8837610

Reference: gbm_cwgc_casualties_iwm_ww1

Title: Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription

Connected by: Edwin2371

UPP: GBM/CWGCCASUALIWM/691232

Additional: Surname, forename, battalion and date of death match.

Credit: © Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Source information

ID: 8837625

Reference: wwisd

Title: Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription

Connected by: Edwin2371

UPP: GBM/WWISD/1035983

Additional: Surname, forename, battalion and date of death match.

Credit: © Naval and Military Press Ltd

Source information

ID: 8837671

Name: Issue 30383, dated 16th November 1917, p 11831

Title: London Gazette

Description: Commission of Second Lieutenant Thomas Vass from Officer Cadet Unit.

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/30383/supplement/11831
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Additional: Surname, forename and regiment match.

Source information

ID: 8837682

Name: Issue 29981, dated 12th March 1917, p 2485

Title: London Gazette

Description: Award of Military Medal to Lance Corporal T Vass

Connected by: Edwin2371

URL: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29981/supplement/2485
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Additional: Surname, initial, and regimental number match.

Source information

ID: 8838130

Reference: gbm_mci

Title: Medal Index Cards Transcription

Connected by: Anne23518

UPP: GBM/MCI/5167332

Credit: © The National Archives

Source information

ID: 9057463

Title: War memorial

Description: Copy of war grave image

Connected by: Jackie125032

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